Coral Garden

Premier shallow reef with remarkable hard corals and vibrant life.

Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, encompassing Coral Garden and Deacon's Reef, is widely recognized as one of the premier diving locations in Papua New Guinea. These reefs offer a remarkable display of hard corals, particularly attractive to both divers and snorkelers seeking an immersive experience of coral ecosystems. The shallow waters provide excellent visibility and access for all levels of enthusiasts. Currents are generally slight to mild, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable dive. It provides a unique opportunity to observe the vibrant marine life inhabiting these underwater gardens.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

coral reefbeginner friendlysnorkelingwide anglemacro photographyturtle

Marine Life

AnthiasClownfishParrotfishButterflyfishAcropora coralGorgonian fansSea turtles

Things to Note

Difficulty:

all levels

Shallow depths, excellent visibility, and slight to mild currents make it accessible for everyone.

Hazards:
boat trafficcurrents
Current Strength:

Mild

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